GRE Word List

MUSE

to become absorbed in thought

The meaning of the word muse is to become absorbed in thought.

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WordMeaning
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
calculatedapt
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
broachbrooch
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory