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 |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |