GRE Word List
VENT
to provide with a vent
The meaning of the word vent is to provide with a vent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| random | a haphazard course |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |