GRE Word List
SHERBET
a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
The meaning of the word sherbet is a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |