GRE Word List
TRAMPLE
step heavily with the feet; crush under the feet
The meaning of the word trample is step heavily with the feet; crush under the feet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | unintelligible; muddled; unable to express one's thoughts in an orderly manner; illogical; lacking cohesion; not coherent |
| screech | unpleasant high sharp sound; shriek; V. |
| orient | get one's bearings; adjust; make familiar with a situation; orientate |
| pomposity | self-important behavior; acting like a stuffed shirt(pompous person); ADJ. pompous: self-important |
| nondescript | undistinctive; ordinary; ordinary-looking; Ex. nondescript fellow in a crowd |
| enliven | make lively or spirited; animate |
| noxious | harmful; CF. obnoxious |
| symbiosis | interdependent relationship (between groups, species) often mutually beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together + life |
| titanic | gigantic; N. titan |
| pique | irritation; resentment from wounded pride (eg. loss in a contest); V: provoke; arouse; annoy; cause to feel resentment; Ex. pique her curiosity |