GRE Word List

REVERIE

daydream

The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.

Random words

WordMeaning
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous