GRE Word List
PEER
one that is of equal standing with another : equal
The meaning of the word peer is one that is of equal standing with another : equal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| impinge | encroach |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |