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 |
|---|---|
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| debut | a first appearance |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| expatriate | banish |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |