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 |
|---|---|
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| leery | suspicious |
| acclaim | applaud |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |