GRE Word List
MAVERICK
rebel; nonconformist (in a group)
The meaning of the word maverick is rebel; nonconformist (in a group).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potpourri | heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room) |
| insatiable | not easily satisfied; unquenchable; Ex. insatiable appetite |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| pithy | concise and meaningful; substantial; meaty |
| vixen | female fox; ill-tempered woman; CF. shrew |
| hindrance | block; obstacle; V. hinder |
| denounce | condemn; criticize; N. denunciation |
| nondescript | undistinctive; ordinary; ordinary-looking; Ex. nondescript fellow in a crowd |
| simulate | feign; imitate |
| verity | quality of being true; lasting truth or principle; Ex. the verity of his testimony; Ex. one of the eternal verities |
