GRE Word List
MEANDER
a winding path or course
The meaning of the word meander is a winding path or course.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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interim | an intervening time : interval |
solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
evenhanded | fair |
concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |