GRE Word List
MARKED
noticeable; targeted for vengeance or attack; Ex. marked improvement/man
The meaning of the word marked is noticeable; targeted for vengeance or attack; Ex. marked improvement/man.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filing | particle removed by a file |
| parasite | animal or plant living on another; toady; sycophant; CF. para-: beside |
| jab | poke abruptly with something sharp; punch with short blows |
| protrude | stick out; jut; project; Ex. protruding teeth |
| aggrandize | make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement |
| edify | instruct; correct morally |
| tempo | speed of music |
| pillory | punish by placing in a wooden frame or pillory; subject or expose to criticism and ridicule; N. |
| contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
| askance | with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at |