GRE Word List
SIGNIFICANT
having meaning
The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |