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 |
|---|---|
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |