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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| mischance | bad luck |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| fester | to generate pus |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |