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
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
bulgeto jut out : swell
outlooka place offering a view
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
conceitfavorable opinion
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter