GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |