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 |
|---|---|
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |