GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| defalcate | deduct |