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 |
|---|---|
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |