GRE Word List
TUREEN
deep dish for serving soup
The meaning of the word tureen is deep dish for serving soup.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | crafty; cunning; artful; N. wile: deceitful stratagem |
| promontory | headland |
| renegade | deserter; traitor; ADJ. |
| prologue | introduction (to a poem or play) |
| intrude | put or force in without being asked; trespass; enter as an uninvited person; Ex. intrude one's own opinion into the report; CF. thrust in |
| lode | metal-bearing vein(long deposit of an ore) |
| implacable | incapable of being pacified; impossible to appease; Ex. implacable enemy |
| illuminate | brighten; clear up or make understandable; enlighten; enable to understand; Ex. illuminating remarks |
| wry | (esp. of an expression of the face) twisted; with a humorous twist (expressing displeasure) |
| goad | urge on; drive with a goad; cause (someone) to do something by continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle; stimulus; CF. annoy continually |
