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 |
|---|---|
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |