GRE Word List
REMONSTRATE
to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
The meaning of the word remonstrate is to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |