GRE Word List
ROUE
a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
The meaning of the word roue is a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devious | wandering |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |