GRE Word List
TREASURE
wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
The meaning of the word treasure is wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| defer | put off |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |