GRE Word List
SABOTEUR
one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property; N. sabotage: destruction of property (usually carried out secretly)
The meaning of the word saboteur is one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property; N. sabotage: destruction of property (usually carried out secretly).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pucker | gather into wrinkles or folds; N: wrinkle or fold |
| interstice | narrow space between things |
| badger | pester; annoy continually with demands; persuade by asking again and again; Ex. The children badgered me into taking them into the cinema; N: a kind of mountain animal |
| woeful | sad; (of something bad) deplorable; deplorably bad; Ex. woeful housing conditions |
| uninhibited | unrepressed; free in behavior and feelings |
| authoritative | having the weight of authority; regarded as providing knowledge that can be trusted; reliable; peremptory and dictatorial; Ex. authoritative dictionary/manner; CF. definitive |
| dispense | distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule |
| spatula | broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing |
| misgivings | doubts |
| jaunty | cheerful and pleased with life; lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree; dapper in appearance; Ex. jaunty person/hat |
