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

WordMeaning
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
gorgea narrow passage through land
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
dulcetsweet to the taste
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good