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 |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| crass | gross |
| niggle | trifle |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |