GRE Word List

BLEAK

exposed and barren and often windswept

The meaning of the word bleak is exposed and barren and often windswept.

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WordMeaning
adjurationa solemn oath
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small