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 |
|---|---|
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |