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 |
|---|---|
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| blackball | to vote against |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |