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 |
|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| motley | variegated in color |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |