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 |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| natal | native |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |