GRE Word List
PEERLESS
matchless
The meaning of the word peerless is matchless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| alleviate | relieve |