GRE Word List
WAYLAY
ambush; lie in wait for and attack
The meaning of the word waylay is ambush; lie in wait for and attack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| growl | low, guttural, menacing sound (as of a dog) |
| rehabilitate | restore to proper condition (health or useful life); restore the former rank of |
| trinket | knickknack; bauble; cheap jewelry |
| complement | complete; consummate; make perfect; N. |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| vagabond | wanderer (without a permanent home); tramp |
| tablet | small round piece of medicine; flat piece of stone or metal bearing an inscription; Ex. stone tablet on the wall |
| indigenous | native; Ex. plant indigenous to the New World |
| zany | comic; crazy; N: clown; comical person (given to outlandish behavior) |
| munificent | very generous in giving; Ex. munificent benefactor; N. munificience |
