GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
badinage | playful repartee : banter |