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 |
|---|---|
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| swill | wash |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| lunar | crescent |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |