GRE Word List
TRAVERSE
to go or travel across or over
The meaning of the word traverse is to go or travel across or over.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| potentate | ruler |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |