GRE Word List
REVERIE
daydream
The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |