GRE Word List
UXORIOUS
excessively fond of or submissive to a wife
The meaning of the word uxorious is excessively fond of or submissive to a wife.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| provenance | origin |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| quorum | a select group |