GRE Word List

PEERLESS

matchless

The meaning of the word peerless is matchless.

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WordMeaning
wardthe action or process of guarding
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
welterwrithe
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish