GRE Word List
MEDDLESOME
given to meddling
The meaning of the word meddlesome is given to meddling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| nexus | connection |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |