GRE Word List
SCAFFOLD
a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
The meaning of the word scaffold is a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| attentive | mindful |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| shack | hut |
