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 |
|---|---|
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |