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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |