GRE Word List
VOUCHSAFE
to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
The meaning of the word vouchsafe is to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |