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 |
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waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
disconsolate | cheerless |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
limn | to draw or paint on a surface |