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 |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| dire | exciting horror |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| pugilist | fighter |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |