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 |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| contest | strive |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |