GRE Word List

PASTRY

a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste

The meaning of the word pastry is a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste.

Random words

WordMeaning
demolitionthe act of demolishing
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
dallyto act playfully
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
hardybold
effusionan act of effusing
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable