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

WordMeaning
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
disconsolatecheerless
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
limnto draw or paint on a surface