GRE Word List
MITE
any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
The meaning of the word mite is any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| leave-taking | departure |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| license | permission to act |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| ram | a male sheep |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |