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

WordMeaning
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
denominationan act of denominating
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
siftto put through a sieve
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
blightedaffected with blight (see blight