GRE Word List
REGIMENT
military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society
The meaning of the word regiment is military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsidiary | serving to assist; subordinate; secondary; of a subsidy; N. |
| inarticulate | speechless; producing indistinct speech; not articulate; not expressing oneself clearly |
| resurrect | revive |
| alias | an assumed name esp. by a criminal (usually to mislead people); ADV. alias |
| determination | resolve; firmness of purpose; measurement or calculation; decision |
| distill | refine (a liquid by evaporating and subsequent condensation); concentrate; separate the most important parts from; Ex. distill fresh water from sea water; CF. brew |
| satirical | using satire; mocking |
| turpitude | depravity; baseness; Ex. moral turpitude |
| ferret | drive or hunt out of hiding; hunt with ferrets; drive out (as from a hiding place); expel; uncover or discover by searching; Ex. ferret out the secret; N. small fierce animal which catches rats and rabbits by going into their holes |
| notable | conspicuous; worthy of note; remarkable; important; distinguished; noted |
