GRE Word List
PSYCHE
a princess loved by Cupid
The meaning of the word psyche is a princess loved by Cupid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |