GRE Word List
TRIGGER
a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
The meaning of the word trigger is a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| frail | easily led into evil |