GRE GRE Meaning by word 115

a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet

traditional customs of a community

the act of applying force suddenly

something intended to deceive; dupery; humbug; put-on

tranquility; silence; noiselessness; stillness

a manner lacking seriousness

the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding; interference

a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome

the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; extension

event or circumstance that can be observed

a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative

a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); break; severance; falling out

strong feelings of embarrassment; mortification

a comic verse of irregular measure; jingle

an individual's prescribed share of work

the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor

a rate that is rapid; rapidity; rapidness; speediness

information about recent and important events; word

great coolness and composure under strain; cool; poise; sang-froid

any substance that can be used as food; eatable; pabulum

compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)

the act of inventing a word or phrase; coinage

any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant

a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing

inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

someone who supplies provisions (especially food)

informing by words; notification

a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility; bad blood

a feeling of evil to come; presentiment

elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression