GRE Word List
UNIQUE
without an equal; single in kind
The meaning of the word unique is without an equal; single in kind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| falsify | make (something written) false by changing |
| trunk | main wooden stem of a tree; human body excluding the head and limbs; torso; prehensile nose of an elephant |
| cursive | (of writing) flowing; running; having the successive letters joined |
| rote | repetition; memorization through repetition without understanding; Ex. learn poetry by rote |
| transcribe | copy; write a copy of; N. transcription |
| tout | promote or publicize (one's goods or service); praise excessively (as a form of advertisement); CF. advertise |
| aghast | filled with great surprise or fear; horrified |
| amble | walking at an easy unhurried pace; V: walk slowly and aimlessly |
| exacerbate | worsen; aggravate; embitter |
| corrode | destroy or wear away gradually by chemical action (over a long period) |
