GRE Word List

STOOP

to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees

The meaning of the word stoop is to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees.

Word	Meaning
earn	to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
discernible	able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
promote	to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
retentive	having the power, property, or capacity of retaining
lethal	of, relating to, or causing death
mollycoddle	to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
pare	to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
allocate	to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
finite	having definite or definable limits
rebuttal	the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit