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 |
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tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
subsistence | real being : existence |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
spare | not being used |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |