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
askewout of line : at an angle
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
overthrowoverturn
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
fermentto undergo fermentation
negateto deny the existence or truth of
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique