GRE Word List
SEASON
a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
The meaning of the word season is a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |