GRE Word List
PRIVY
private
The meaning of the word privy is private.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |