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 |
|---|---|
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |