GRE Word List
SUCCOR
relief
The meaning of the word succor is relief.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| significant | having meaning |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |