GRE Word List
MITE
very small object or insect-like creature; small coin
The meaning of the word mite is very small object or insect-like creature; small coin.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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lancet | small surgical tool for making incisions |
isthmus | narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land |
bellicose | warlike |
avid | greedy; extremely eager for; Ex. avid learner; N. avidity |
misogamy | hatred of marriage |
stricture | severe and adverse criticism; critical comments; limit or restriction |
dispense | distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule |
parameter | limit; independent variable; Ex. parameters of the problem; Ex. within the parameters of the budget |
immure | imprison; shut up in confinement; CF. wall |
censure | blame; criticize; express strong disapproval; N: severe criticism; strong disapproval |