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 |
|---|---|
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| lunar | crescent |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
