GRE Word List
SOAR
to fly aloft or about
The meaning of the word soar is to fly aloft or about.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |