GRE Word List
NOTABLE
worthy of note : remarkable
The meaning of the word notable is worthy of note : remarkable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |