GRE Word List
MONOCHROME
painting in only one color; ADJ.
The meaning of the word monochrome is painting in only one color; ADJ..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codify | arrange (laws or rules) as a code; classify; N. code: system of words used instead of ordinary writing; collection of laws, rules, established social customs |
| deride | ridicule; treat with contempt; make fun of; OP. respect |
| mayhem | injury to body; crime of willfully maiming or crippling a person; violent disorder; Ex. mayhem in the zoo; CF. maim |
| fathomless | too deep to be measured or understood; unfathomable |
| purchase | secure grasp or hold; firm grasp or footing |
| congruence | correspondence of parts; harmonious relationship; CF. congruity |
| waft | move gently (in air or in seas) by wind or waves; Ex. leaves wafting past the window |
| palpitate | throb; beat rapidly; flutter; tremble; Ex. Her heart began to palpitate. |
| euthanasia | mercy killing |
| cogent | convincing |
