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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| progeny | descendants |