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 |
|---|---|
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |