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 |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |