GRE Word List
SOUR
having a sharp or acid taste; acid; tart; bad-tempered; V.
The meaning of the word sour is having a sharp or acid taste; acid; tart; bad-tempered; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infantile | childish; infantlike |
| necromancy | black magic; sorcery; dealings with the dead; art that professes to communicate with the spirits of the dead so as to predict the future; CF. necromancer; CF. necro+divination; CF. necro-: death; Ex. necropolis |
| exhale | breathe out; OP. inhale |
| polity | (particular form of) political organization; form of government of nation or state; Ex. student polity |
| latitude | freedom from narrow limitations |
| abase | lower; degrade; humiliate; make humble; make (oneself) lose self-respect |
| pell-mell | in confusion; disorderly; Ex. dash pell-mell |
| phenomena | observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation; SG. phenomenon: observable fact; very unusual person, thing, or event; marvel; wonder; CF. phenomenons; ADJ. phenomenal: very unusual; extraordinary; of a phenomenon; Ex. phenomenal strength |
| wan | having a pale or sickly color; pallid |
| stickler | perfectionist; person who insists things be exactly right |
