GRE Word List
TOME
book
The meaning of the word tome is book.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |