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 |
|---|---|
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| addle | rotten |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |