GRE Word List
RAMPANT
rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
The meaning of the word rampant is rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
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