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 |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |