GRE Word List
START
to move suddenly and violently : spring
The meaning of the word start is to move suddenly and violently : spring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |