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.

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WordMeaning
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
determinatehaving defined limits
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
dozeto sleep lightly
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
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