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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |