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

WordMeaning
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure