GRE Word List
SINGULAR
being only one; individual; unique; extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular beauty/behavior
The meaning of the word singular is being only one; individual; unique; extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular beauty/behavior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prudent | cautious; careful; prudential |
| mutablility | ability to change in form; fickleness; ADJ. mutable: able to change; fickle; CF. mutate; CF. mutant |
| relish | enjoy; savor; N: enjoyment; zest |
| gamely | in a spirited manner; with courage; Ex. fight gamely against a superior boxer; ADJ. game |
| catcall | shout of disapproval or displeasure (made at the theater or a sports match); boo; V. |
| figure | written symbols; number; amount represented in numbers; outline or silhouette of a thing or human body; person (well-known); impression; diagram; pattern; group in a dance; Ex. figure of speech; V. calculate with numbers; adorn with figures; appear; consider; Ex. My name did not figure in the list. |
| impute | attribute; ascribe; charge; N. imputation |
| relegate | put into a lower or worse place; banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign; Ex. relegate the old furniture to the children's room; Ex. relegated to the second division |
| dys- | abnormal; impaired |
| penchant | strong inclination; strong liking (esp. for something that is disapproved of by other people); Ex. penchant for fast cars |
