GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |