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
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throes | pang |
wily | full of wiles : crafty |
summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
withhold | to hold back from action : check |
betroth | to promise to marry |
whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |