GRE Word List
PEN
to shut in or as if in a pen
The meaning of the word pen is to shut in or as if in a pen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| encumber | weigh down |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |