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 |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| finery | ornament |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| opulence | wealth |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |