GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expiate | to make amends for |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| resign | relegate |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| leave-taking | departure |
| parlance | speech |