GRE Word List
QUERY
question
The meaning of the word query is question.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |