GRE Word List
SOLACE
to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
The meaning of the word solace is to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| ploy | escapade |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |