GRE Word List
PINNACE
a light sailing ship
The meaning of the word pinnace is a light sailing ship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| inequity | injustice |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |