GRE Word List
QUEUE
line (of waiting people or vehicles)
The meaning of the word queue is line (of waiting people or vehicles).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphemism | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic |
| propitiate | appease; conciliate; make peaceful; ADJ. propitiatory |
| nib | beak(bill); pen point |
| surveillance | close observation of a person (esp. one under suspicion); watching; guarding |
| idyll | short poem idealizing rural life; simple happy period of life (in the country); scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two young lovers |
| dispirited | lacking in spirit |
| maladroit | clumsy; not skillful; awkward; bungling |
| chasten | discipline; punish in order to correct; CF. castigate |
| tyranny | oppression; cruel government; ADJ. tyrannical: of a tyrant or tyranny; despotic; V. tyrannize: treat tyrannically; oppress |
| canine | related to dogs; doglike |
