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 |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| impuissance | weakness |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |