GRE Word List
MANEUVER
a military or naval movement
The meaning of the word maneuver is a military or naval movement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| culmination | the action of culminating |