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 |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |