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 |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |