GRE Word List

SOAR

to fly aloft or about

The meaning of the word soar is to fly aloft or about.

Random words

WordMeaning
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance