GRE Word List
SQUASH
to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
The meaning of the word squash is to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| reverberate | reflect |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |