GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |