GRE Word List
WANDERLUST
strong longing for or impulse toward wandering
The meaning of the word wanderlust is strong longing for or impulse toward wandering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |