GRE Word List
ADDLE
make or become confused; muddle; drive crazy; become rotten (egg)
The meaning of the word addle is make or become confused; muddle; drive crazy; become rotten (egg).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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deadlock | standstill resulting from the opposition of two unrelenting forces; stalemate |
belittle | disparage; depreciate |
wizardry | sorcery; magic |
postulate | self-evident truth; something assumed without proof; V: assume the truth of (as a basis of an argument) |
germinal | pertaining to a germ; creative; Ex. germinal idea |
saturnine | morose; gloomy; Ex. Do not be misled by his saturnine countenance. |
emblazon | ornament richly (a shield or flag); N. emblazonment |
brawl | noisy quarrel |
decant | pour off gently (wine or liquid) |
epistemologist | philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology |