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 |
|---|---|
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
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| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |