GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| clime | climate |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |