GRE Word List
OUTFIT
the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
The meaning of the word outfit is the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |