GRE Word List
PSEUDONYM
a fictitious name
The meaning of the word pseudonym is a fictitious name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| lode | waterway |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |