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 |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |