GRE Word List
MUSE
to become absorbed in thought
The meaning of the word muse is to become absorbed in thought.
Random words
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duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
recess | the action of receding : recession |
pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
schism | division |
ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |