GRE Word List
ALLUDE
refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| accretion | growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth; Ex. towers and other accretions of the castle; V. accrete |
| anomaly | irregularity |
| orthodox | traditional; (of someone) conservative in belief; adhering to an established doctrine |
| iota | very small quantity |
| unassuming | modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner |
| quay | dock; wharf; pier; landing place (for boats) |
| amorous | moved by sexual love; loving; of sexual love; Ex. amorous advances |
| mete | measure; distribute; administer; Ex. mete out justice/punishment |
| knave | untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel; jack; N. knavery |
