GRE Word List
SLEEPER
one that sleeps
The meaning of the word sleeper is one that sleeps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| minuscule | very small |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| diadem | crown |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |