GRE Word List
TRACT
a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
The meaning of the word tract is a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| whittle | a large knife |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |