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 |
|---|---|
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |