GRE Word List
MONOGRAM
a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
The meaning of the word monogram is a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |