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 |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| junket | trip |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |