GRE Word List
VEER
to change direction or course
The meaning of the word veer is to change direction or course.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| defer | put off |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |