GRE Word List
TRANSPOSE
to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
The meaning of the word transpose is to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |