GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |