GRE Word List
TREAD
to step or walk on or over
The meaning of the word tread is to step or walk on or over.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
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| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |