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 |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| ebullient | boiling |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |