GRE Word List

REVERIE

daydream

The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.

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collateto compare critically
comportto be fitting : accord
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
renderto melt down