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.

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WordMeaning
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
notcha V-shaped indentation
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor