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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surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
repel | to drive back : repulse |
stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |