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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |