GRE Word List
METER
systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
The meaning of the word meter is systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |