GRE Word List
MENTOR
a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
The meaning of the word mentor is a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| mulct | fine |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |