GRE Word List
PALATE
the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
The meaning of the word palate is the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| prattle | prate |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| append | attach |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |