GRE Word List
TERMINAL
part that forms the end; railroad or bus station; ADJ. forming an end; ending in death; fatal; Ex. terminal cancer
The meaning of the word terminal is part that forms the end; railroad or bus station; ADJ. forming an end; ending in death; fatal; Ex. terminal cancer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rabble | mob; noisy crowd |
| shove | push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N. |
| idiosyncrasy | individual trait usually odd in nature; behavioral peculiarity; eccentricity; attitude, behavior, or opinion peculiar to a person; anything highly individual or eccentric; ADJ. idiosyncratic |
| meter | arrangement of words in the form of poetry (by accentual rhythm) |
| exasperate | vex; annoy or make angry (by testing the patience) |
| impregnate | make pregnant; fill thoroughly; saturate |
| clamor | loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous |
| divine | perceive intuitively (by or as if by magic); foresee the future; foretell; dowse; ADJ. N. divination |
| contend | struggle; compete; assert earnestly; state strongly |
| incarnation | act of assuming a human body and human nature; one who personifies something; personification; Ex. previous incarnation/reincarnation |