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 |
|---|---|
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| oversee | survey |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |