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 |
|---|---|
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| nexus | connection |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |