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 |
|---|---|
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| maroon | a dark red |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |