GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |