GRE Word List

VEER

to change direction or course

The meaning of the word veer is to change direction or course.

Random words

WordMeaning
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
superannuatedoutmoded
purportedreputed
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish