GRE Word List
STRAGGLE
to wander from the direct course or way : rove
The meaning of the word straggle is to wander from the direct course or way : rove.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |