GRE Word List
MENAGERIE
a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
The meaning of the word menagerie is a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |