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 |
|---|---|
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| circlet | a little circle |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| demure | reserved |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| quarry | game |