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 |
|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| hurl | rush |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |