GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |