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 |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| crass | gross |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |