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 |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| swill | wash |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |