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 |
|---|---|
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| 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 |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| antecede | precede |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |