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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |