GRE Word List
MONOGRAM
design composed of one or more initials of a name; V.
The meaning of the word monogram is design composed of one or more initials of a name; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perigee | point of moon's orbit when it is nearest the earth; CF. apogee |
| therapeutic | curative; N. therapy |
| filial | pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter; Ex. filial respect |
| tenant | one that pays rent to use property owned by another |
| concession | an act of yielding; conceding; something conceded; point, right, etc. given unwillingly; privilege of maintaining a business in a certain place; Ex. oil concessions in the North sea; CF. concessionaire |
| impiety | irreverence; lack of respect for God or piety |
| calumny | malicious misrepresentation; slander |
| husbandry | frugality; thrift; economy; agriculture; farming; Ex. animal husbandry; CF. husbandman |
| mediate | settle a dispute through the services of an outsider; act as an intermediary; produce by mediating; Ex. mediate a cease-fire |
| sultry | (of weather) hot; sweltering; sensual; voluptuous |