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 |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| writ | something written : writing |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |