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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| mendicant | beggar |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |