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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| provident | frugal |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| quench | put out |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |