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 |
|---|---|
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| inopportune | inconvenient |