GRE Word List
NOTABLE
worthy of note : remarkable
The meaning of the word notable is worthy of note : remarkable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| dowse | to plunge into water |