GRE Word List

UNIVERSAL

including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception

The meaning of the word universal is including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception.

Random words

WordMeaning
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
engenderbeget
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil