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 |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| purported | reputed |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| auroral | dawn |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |