GRE Word List

MUSE

to become absorbed in thought

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

Random words

WordMeaning
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
detachedstanding by itself : separate
sanctiona formal decree
inadvertentlyunintentional
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
welterwrithe
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance