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 |
|---|---|
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| spate | freshet |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| hirsute | hairy |