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 |
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discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
sophist | philosopher |
quarantine | a period of 40 days |
venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |