GRE Word List
WRIT
something written : writing
The meaning of the word writ is something written : writing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |