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 |
|---|---|
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| swill | wash |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |