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 |
|---|---|
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |