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 |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| kismet | fate |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |