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 |
|---|---|
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| actuary | clerk |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| lugubrious | mournful |