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 |
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browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
cataclysm | flood |
nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |