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
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
siblingsib
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
quarantinea period of 40 days
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
repelto drive back : repulse
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength