GRE Word List
SAVOR
the taste or smell of something
The meaning of the word savor is the taste or smell of something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |