Vocabulary for GRE

5 GRE Words for today:

5 GRE Words for today:



1. Dapper- neat and clean appearance    http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/.a/6a00d83451b4ba69e201348530d6d0970c-250wi    tidy - marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind" ... 3. smart, trim, tidy, spruce, dapper, natty ( informal), well-groomed, well-turned out She always looked neat and well groomed . .... 1 tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place a neat house; She is very neat and tidy. netjies مُرَتَّب ، أنيق подреден uklizený, čistý; elegantní ordentlig nett τακτοποιημένος pulcro, ...


2. Verve – lively and forceful    http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/12_02/verve1RETNA1412_228x323.jpg    [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from vig re, to be lively; see weg - in Indo-European roots.] Synonyms: vigor, dash1, punch2, verve, vim, vitality. These nouns denote a quality of spirited force or energy: intellectual vigor; played the piano with dash; an editorial with real punch; painted with verve; arguing with his usual vim; a decreased mental vitality. ...


3. Wane (v) – To diminish in size and brilliancy    http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2011/04/07/1226035/053826-chelsea_v_manchester-united.jpg    waive v. To relinquish, especially temporarily, as a right or claim. wampum n. Beads strung on threads, formerly used among the American Indians as currency. wane v. To diminish in size and brilliancy. wantonness n. Recklessness. warlike adj. Belligerent. wavelet n. A ripple. weak-kneed adj. Without resolute purpose or energy. weal n. Well-being. wean v. To transfer (the young) from dependence on mother's milk to another form of nourishment. ...


4. Winsome – attractive    http://zimcaribradio.webs.com/l_537221a0f98544e29f96d6b35684e49d.jpg    A different form of the root with a different suffix became Old English wynn, " pleasure, joy," preserved in winsome. ... Adj. 1. winsome - charming in a childlike or naive way. attractive - pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive ... And now you shall listen to the Winsome Waggish Warblers, who have often cheered me in my moments of anguish. ...


5. Delectable (adj.) – Delightful to the taste or to the senses    http://extension.unh.edu/NHOutside/tn_5385.jpg    adj. 1. Highly pleasing or agreeable to the senses, especially of taste or smell . 2. Very pleasant; delightful: a delicious revenge. ... These adjectives mean very pleasing to the sense of taste: a delicious pâté; ambrosial fruit salad; delectable raspberries; luscious chocolate bonbons; ... thrilling, entertaining, pleasant, enjoyable, exquisite, captivating, agreeable, pleasurable, rapturous, delectable a delicious feeling of anticipation ...



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