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 |
|---|---|
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |