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 |
|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| haggard | not tamed |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| onus | burden |