GRE Word List

BLEAK

exposed and barren and often windswept

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
cerebrationto use the mind : think
communetalk over
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wastrelvagabond
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
lacerationthe act of lacerating
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart