GRE Word List
TACIT
expressed or carried on without words or speech
The meaning of the word tacit is expressed or carried on without words or speech.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prattle | prate |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |