GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
finite | having definite or definable limits |
arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |