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 |
|---|---|
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |