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 |
|---|---|
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |