GRE Word List

MUSE

to become absorbed in thought

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

Random words

WordMeaning
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
cannyclever
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect