GRE Word List
WHIT
the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
The meaning of the word whit is the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |