GRE Word List
MISDEMEANOR
a crime less serious than a felony (see felony
The meaning of the word misdemeanor is a crime less serious than a felony (see felony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| crass | gross |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |