GRE Word List
NONSENSE
words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
The meaning of the word nonsense is words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |