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 |
|---|---|
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |