GRE Word List

ALLUDE

to make indirect reference

The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.

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WordMeaning
cremateto subject to cremation
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
guilelessinnocent
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic