GRE Word List
TYRO
a beginner in learning : novice
The meaning of the word tyro is a beginner in learning : novice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |