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 |
|---|---|
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |