GRE Word List
ALLUDE
to make indirect reference
The meaning of the word allude is to make indirect reference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| canny | clever |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |