GRE Word List
PINNACE
small boat
The meaning of the word pinnace is small boat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbatim | word for word; in the same words; repeating the actual words exactly |
| aperture | opening; hole; adjustable opening in a camera that limits the amount of light |
| scrappy | quarrelsome |
| veracious | (of a person) truthful |
| suffragist | advocate of the extension of voting rights (for women); CF. suffrage |
| subtlety | perceptiveness; ingenuity; delicacy; ADJ. subtle: delicate; so slight as to be difficult to detect; able to make fine distinctions; clever; Ex. subtle mind/differences in meaning |
| hypochondriac | person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness; ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen |
| requite | make return for; repay; reciprocate; revenge; N. requittal |
| spectral | ghostly; N. specter: spectre; ghost; phantom |
| bewitch | cast a spell over; captivate completely |
