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 |
|---|---|
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |