GRE Word List
TRANCE
stupor
The meaning of the word trance is stupor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| intermediary | mediator |