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 |
|---|---|
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| missive | a written communication : letter |