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 |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |