GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |