GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| doddering | feeble |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |