GRE Word List
STEEP
lofty
The meaning of the word steep is lofty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| exhume | disinter |
| laud | praise |