GRE GRE Meaning by word 157

a spear with three prongs

a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader

the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

the quality of being cloudy; muddiness

rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint

a trip taken by an official at public expense

a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.

audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; assumption

a loud harsh or strident noise; cacophony; clamor; din

of the same period; contemporaneous

having a bad disposition

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; in love; potty; smitten

a person who is very poor

a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

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

a short pithy instructive saying; apophthegm

the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair); hair style

a complex system of interconnecting cavities

relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)

hasty and without attention to detail; perfunctory

petty or reluctant in giving or spending; scrimy

timid by nature or revealing timidity; trepid

(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display; jazzy; showy; sporty

mentally acute or penetratingly discerning

get over an illness or shock; convalesce

coat with a green incrustation

direct one's attention on something; center; centre; rivet

a difficult problem; enigma; brain-teaser

a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues

a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap