GRE Word List
SLEIGH
an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
The meaning of the word sleigh is an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice.
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |