GRE Word List
PROPOUND
put forth for consideration or analysis; set forth; Ex. propound a problem/theory
The meaning of the word propound is put forth for consideration or analysis; set forth; Ex. propound a problem/theory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypochondriac | person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness; ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen |
| bullion | gold and silver in the form of bars |
| theocracy | government run by religious leaders |
| rebuke | scold harshly; criticize severely |
| feint | trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V. |
| caricature | distortion; burlesque |
| skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
| histrionic | theatrical; excessively dramatic or emotional; affected; of actors or acting; N. histrionics: histrionic behavior |
| propound | put forth for consideration or analysis; set forth; Ex. propound a problem/theory |
| scheme | systematic plan; plot; clever dishonest plan; orderly arrangement of elements; Ex. health insurance scheme; Ex. a scheme to escape taxes; Ex. a color scheme; Ex. a story with no scheme; V: contrive a scheme |
