GRE Word List
WRIT
something written : writing
The meaning of the word writ is something written : writing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| paramour | lover |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |