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
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
transpireto take place : go on
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn