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
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|---|---|
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
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| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
