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 |
|---|---|
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| onus | burden |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| idiom | an 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) |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |