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 |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| bulk | magnitude |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| endorse | to write on the back of |