GRE Word List
PRIVY
private
The meaning of the word privy is private.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |