GRE Word List
RIDER
one that rides
The meaning of the word rider is one that rides.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| pitfall | trap |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |