GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| paramour | lover |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |