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
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
malcontenta discontented person:
rabidextremely violent : furious
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented