GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |