GRE Word List

SHAVING

the act of one that shaves

The meaning of the word shaving is the act of one that shaves.

Random words

WordMeaning
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
privyprivate
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages