GRE Word List

LURK

to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose

The meaning of the word lurk is to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose.

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WordMeaning
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
laxloose
jibeto be in accord : agree
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude