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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |