GRE Word List

AVUNCULAR

suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality

The meaning of the word avuncular is suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality.

Random words

WordMeaning
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
desperatehaving lost hope
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
gauntexcessively thin and angular
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
brookcreek
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
drabslattern
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways