GRE Word List
QUARANTINE
a period of 40 days
The meaning of the word quarantine is a period of 40 days.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| courier | messenger |