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
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
vergebrink
contrivancea thing contrived
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name