GRE Word List

REVERIE

daydream

The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.

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WordMeaning
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation