GRE Word List
UNEARTH
dig up; discover (facts) by careful searching; Ex. He unearthed some secrets about her; OP. conceal
The meaning of the word unearth is dig up; discover (facts) by careful searching; Ex. He unearthed some secrets about her; OP. conceal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orator | public speaker |
| parquet | floor made of wood strips inlaid in a mosaic like matter; CF. strip: long narrow piece |
| savory | pleasant in taste; tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable; Ex. savory reputation |
| bereavement | state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereft |
| requiem | mass for the dead; dirge |
| deface | mar; disfigure |
| ingratiate | become popular with; bring (oneself) in favor of another; Ex. ingratiate himself with the boss |
| vying | contending; CF. vie |
| hilarity | boisterous mirth(merriment; laughter); ADJ. hilarious: full of laughter |
| condole | express condolences; N. condolence: sympathy for someone who has experienced great sorrow |
