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 |
|---|---|
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| betray | to lead astray |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |