GRE Word List
METE
to give out by measure : dole out
The meaning of the word mete is to give out by measure : dole out.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| cohorts | companion |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |