GRE Word List
REVERIE
daydream
The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| whimsy | whim |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |