GRE Word List
BALM
something that relieves pain; oily liquid with a pleasant smell from trees
The meaning of the word balm is something that relieves pain; oily liquid with a pleasant smell from trees.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pachyderm | thick-skinned animal |
knack | special talent; art |
outspoken | candid; blunt |
verbatim | word for word; in the same words; repeating the actual words exactly |
pellucid | transparent; limpid(crystal clear); clear in meaning; easy to understand |
squelch | produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF. ΑψΘλΐ» ΐ§Ώ‘Ό Ήβΐ» Ά§ |
fritter | waste (time or money on unimportant things) |
myopic | nearsighted; lacking foresight; N. myopia |
pacify | soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue; bring peace to |
edify | instruct; correct morally |