GRE Word List
MOLT
periodically shed or cast off hairs or feathers (for replacement by a new growth)
The meaning of the word molt is periodically shed or cast off hairs or feathers (for replacement by a new growth).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thermal | pertaining to heat; producing heat; warm; Ex. thermal bath; N: rising current of warm air |
| contrive | invent or fabricate in a clever way (by improvisation); manage; Ex. contrive to attract his attention |
| chorus | phrase repeated throughout a song or poem |
| schism | division into factions (esp. within a religious body); split |
| expansive | (of a person) outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size |
| submerge | place under water; dip; go under water; cover completely (as with water); Ex. submerged in work |
| lode | metal-bearing vein(long deposit of an ore) |
| inclement | stormy; unkind; unmerciful; CF. clement |
| choir | group of people who sing together (esp. during religious services); place for choir |
| vent | release or discharge through a vent; express (esp. unfairly); utter; Ex. He vented his wrath on his family. |
