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 |
|---|---|
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |