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 |
|---|---|
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| viable | capable of living |
| resign | relegate |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |