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 |
|---|---|
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |