GRE Word List
SKULK
move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city.
The meaning of the word skulk is move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucre | money; profit; Ex. filthy lucre |
| gusty | windy |
| graduate | arrange into categories or grades; divide into marked intervals (for use in measurement); Ex. graduated ruler |
| vie | contend; compete |
| manumit | emancipate; free from slavery or bondage |
| rational | (of a person) having reason; (of ideas) based on reason; logical |
| vindicate | clear from blame; free from blame or accusation (with supporting proof); exonerate; substantiate; justify or support; avenge; Ex. vindicate one's client; Ex. vindicate one's claim; CF. vindicator |
| metamorphosis | change of form; Ex. metamorphosis of caterpillar to butterfly; V. metamorphose: change by metamorphosis |
| badger | pester; annoy continually with demands; persuade by asking again and again; Ex. The children badgered me into taking them into the cinema; N: a kind of mountain animal |
| rebuke | scold harshly; criticize severely |
