GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| swill | wash |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| ploy | escapade |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |