GRE Word List
MUSE
to become absorbed in thought
The meaning of the word muse is to become absorbed in thought.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |