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

WordMeaning
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
evoketo call forth or up: such as
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class