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 |
|---|---|
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |