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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WordMeaning
litheeasily bent or flexed
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
interrogateto question formally and systematically
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach