GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |