GRE Word List
TOME
book
The meaning of the word tome is book.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |