GRE Word List
TREK
to make one's way arduously
The meaning of the word trek is to make one's way arduously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |