GRE Word List
VENOM
a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
The meaning of the word venom is a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |