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 |
|---|---|
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| grate | grating |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |