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 |
|---|---|
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| spoof | deceive |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| trance | stupor |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| quarry | game |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |