GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| executioner | one who executes |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |