GRE Word List
OPTOMETRIST
one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects
The meaning of the word optometrist is one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
lethal | deadly |
unravel | disentangle; solve |
herald | messenger; sign of something to come; V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded researcher |
autopsy | examination of a dead body; postmortem; V. |
shrewd | clever; astute |
dispense | distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule |
lavish | liberal; wasteful; generous or wasteful in giving or using; abundant; profuse; great; Ex. decorated lavishly; V. give in abundance |
rare | (of air) thin in density; rarefied; Ex. rare air of the mountains |
wretch | miserable person; bad or despicable person; ADJ. wretched: miserable; bad; contemptible; vile |