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

WordMeaning
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
callousbeing hardened and thickened
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
sciondescendant
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
antisepticopposing microbial infection
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
renderto melt down