GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourishment | food |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |