GRE Word List

OUTGOING

going away : departing

The meaning of the word outgoing is going away : departing.

Random words

WordMeaning
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
cohortscompanion
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce