GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |