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 |
|---|---|
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| growl | rumble |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |