GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

Random words

WordMeaning
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
shavingthe act of one that shaves
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
pungentsharply painful
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck