GRE Word List
RIG
to fit out with rigging
The meaning of the word rig is to fit out with rigging.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
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| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |