GRE Word List
SECRETE
to form and give off (a secretion)
The meaning of the word secrete is to form and give off (a secretion).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| forebears | ancestor |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |