GRE Word List
UNIQUE
being the only one : sole
The meaning of the word unique is being the only one : sole.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| categorical | absolute |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |