GRE Word List
WREAK
bring about
The meaning of the word wreak is bring about.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |