GRE Word List
PRONOUNCED
strongly marked : decided
The meaning of the word pronounced is strongly marked : decided.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |