GRE Word List
PINNACE
a light sailing ship
The meaning of the word pinnace is a light sailing ship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| polity | political organization |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |