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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |