GRE Word List
SINGULAR
of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
The meaning of the word singular is of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |