GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |