GRE Word List
PRIVY
private
The meaning of the word privy is private.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |