GRE Word List
ADDLE
rotten
The meaning of the word addle is rotten.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |