GRE Word List
METRICAL
of, relating to, or composed in meter
The meaning of the word metrical is of, relating to, or composed in meter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |