GRE Word List
WRIT
something written : writing
The meaning of the word writ is something written : writing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clipper | one that clips something |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |