GRE Word List
WREAK
bring about
The meaning of the word wreak is bring about.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |