GRE Word List
TRYST
an agreement (as between lovers) to meet
The meaning of the word tryst is an agreement (as between lovers) to meet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| charlatan | quack |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |