GRE Word List
BLANCH
bleach; whiten; make white or pale
The meaning of the word blanch is bleach; whiten; make white or pale.
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poise | good judgment with composure; balance; V: place in a carefully balanced position |
timidity | lack of self-confidence or courage |
rote | repetition; memorization through repetition without understanding; Ex. learn poetry by rote |
macabre | gruesome; grisly; ghastly; CF. of death |
begrudge | envy; give or allow unwillingly; grudge; Ex. We shouldn't begrudge him his success. |
brawn | human muscle; muscular strength; sturdiness |
inflated | exaggerated; pompous; enlarged (with air or gas) |
magniloquent | boastful; pompous |
fulminate | thunder; explode; issue a severe denunciation |
injurious | harmful; causing injury |