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

WordMeaning
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism