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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |