GRE Word List
MIGRANT
changing its habitat; wandering; Ex. migrant birds/workers; N: one that migrates
The meaning of the word migrant is changing its habitat; wandering; Ex. migrant birds/workers; N: one that migrates.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ramble | wander aimlessly (physically or mentally); digress |
valedictory | pertaining to farewell; N: farewell address (esp. at graduation exercises) |
callow | youthful; immature; inexperienced |
frieze | ornamental horizontal band on a wall |
bilk | swindle; cheat |
takeoff | burlesque; act of leaving the ground |
pathos | tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings; Ex. pathos that runs through the novel |
belittle | disparage; depreciate |
conjure | cause to appear by magic; summon (a devil or a spirit) by magical power; practice magic (esp. by very quick movement of the hands); evoke; conjure up: bring into the mind; Ex. The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat. |
potential | expressing possibility; latent; N: capacity for growth |