GRE Word List
REVERIE
daydream
The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |