GRE Word List

RALLY

to muster for a common purpose

The meaning of the word rally is to muster for a common purpose.

Random words

WordMeaning
veerto change direction or course
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
gradationa series forming successive stages
pontificalepiscopal attire
deprecateto express disapproval of
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry