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 |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| deify | to make a god of |
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| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
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| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |