GRE Word List
REBUS
a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
The meaning of the word rebus is a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| writ | something written : writing |
| reverberate | reflect |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |