GRE Word List
VIPER
poisonous snake
The meaning of the word viper is poisonous snake.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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decry | express strong disapproval of; condemn openly (something dangerous to the public); disparage; Ex. decry the violence of modern films |
decrepit | weak and in bad condition from old age or hard use; Ex. decrepit old chair/man |
expurgate | clean; remove offensive parts of a book |
timbre | quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument (which distinguishes it from others of the same pitch) |
labyrinth | maze |
holster | leather pistol case (that hangs on a belt around the waist) |
deface | mar; disfigure |
osseous | made of bone; bony |
adjourn | suspend until a later time; move from one place to another |
fake | not genuine; N: one that is not genuine; impostor; sham; V: counterfeit; Ex. fake the results of the experiment/the signature |