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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| extradition | the 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 |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |