GRE Word List
VERSATILE
embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
The meaning of the word versatile is embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| auroral | dawn |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |