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 |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| faculty | ability |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| gazette | newspaper |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |