GRE Word List

TOME

book

The meaning of the word tome is book.

Random words

WordMeaning
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments