GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warranted | sanction |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| demise | death |