GRE Word List
PEN
fenced enclosure for animals; confining space; Ex. sheep pen; V: confine in a pen; enclose
The meaning of the word pen is fenced enclosure for animals; confining space; Ex. sheep pen; V: confine in a pen; enclose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | dirty matter; ADJ. filthy |
| heckler | person who verbally harasses others; V. heckle: verbally harass as with gibes (by interrupting a speaker or speech) |
| contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
| gruel | thin liquid porridge |
| execrable | very bad; detestable |
| predicament | difficult situation; tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma |
| inculcate | teach (ideas or principles); instill |
| craven | cowardly |
| bastard | illegitimate child |
| transpose | reverse the order or position of |