GRE Word List
VICISSITUDE
the quality or state of being changeable : mutability
The meaning of the word vicissitude is the quality or state of being changeable : mutability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |