GRE Word List
WAYLAY
to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
The meaning of the word waylay is to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| primal | original |