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 |
|---|---|
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| imprecation | curse |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |