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 |
|---|---|
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| cryptic | secret |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |