GRE Word List

ALLUDE

to make indirect reference

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

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WordMeaning
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
censurea judgment involving condemnation
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
piscatorialpiscatory