GRE GRE Meaning by word 228

indicate by signs; portend; prognosticate; omen; betoken; foreshadow

hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.; fall back; fall behind

attribute or credit to; assign; attribute

inflexible; stubborn; unyielding

trying; severe; demanding

pleasing to the ear; mellisonant; sweet

cleverly amusing in tone; tongue-in-cheek

tending to discourage (especially of prices)

curved down like an eagle's beak

tediously repetitious or lacking in variety

(used pejoratively) out of fashion; mossy; stodgy

full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals; shelvy; shoaly

shedding foliage at the end of the growing season (of plants and shrubs)

painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; knifelike; piercing; stabbing; lancinating

having a natural fragrance; perfumed; scented; sweet; sweet-scented; sweet-smelling

an ornamental caparison for a horse

in former times was free and cultivated his own land

a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom

puffed up with vanity; pompous; portentous

detached; having distinct breaks between successive tones

annoyed and irritable; cross; fussy; grouchy; grumpy; bad-tempered; ill-tempered

not extreme

in opposition to a civil authority or government; subversive

of or relating to or similar to bears

relating to or involved in therapy

not pleasing in odor or taste; unsavoury

lacking wit or imagination; earthbound

tear down so as to make flat with the ground; dismantle; tear down; take down; pull down

shift; divert; alter the course of

censure severely; objurgate; chasten; correct