GRE Word List
TREK
travel; journey; V: make a long difficult journey
The meaning of the word trek is travel; journey; V: make a long difficult journey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| construe | explain; interpret; Ex. construe her silence as meaning that she agreed; CF. misconstrue |
| aerie | nest of a large bird of prey |
| despot | tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; CF. despotism |
| granary | storehouse for grain |
| cloister | monastery or convent |
| trek | travel; journey; V: make a long difficult journey |
| sever | separate; cut off (a part) from a whole; break up (a relationship); N. severance; CF. severance pay: extra pay given an employee upon leaving a position |
| soluble | able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to be worked out or solved |
| conspiracy | treacherous plot; secret plan against the law (by two or more people) |
| score | number of points; written form of a musical composition; reason; group of 20; notch or incision; Ex. full/vocal score; Ex. Don't worry on that score; V: mark with lines or notches; Ex. score the paper to make it easy to fold |
