GRE Word List
SLAVISH
of or like a slave; servile; showing no originality; copied very closely; Ex. slavish devotion/copy of the original
The meaning of the word slavish is of or like a slave; servile; showing no originality; copied very closely; Ex. slavish devotion/copy of the original.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spin | rotate swiftly; make (thread) by twisting (cotton, wool, etc.); N. |
| entrance | put under a spell(condition caused by magical power); carry away(fill with strong feeling) with emotion; put into a trance; fill with delight |
| chuckle | laugh quietly |
| incense | enrage; infuriate(make furious); make extremely angry; outrage; N: aromatic substance burned to produce a pleasant odor |
| condign | adequate; (of punishment) severe and well deserved |
| engulf | surround and swallow up |
| sprightly | lively |
| generic | characteristic of an entire class or species; of a genus |
| score | number of points; written form of a musical composition; reason; group of 20; notch or incision; Ex. full/vocal score; Ex. Don't worry on that score; V: mark with lines or notches; Ex. score the paper to make it easy to fold |
| incisive | (appreciatively) cutting; sharp; Ex. incisive remarks; V. incise: make a cut into |
