GRE Word List
RESPITE
a period of temporary delay
The meaning of the word respite is a period of temporary delay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colloquy | conversation |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |