GRE Word List
BLIGHTED
affected with blight (see blight
The meaning of the word blighted is affected with blight (see blight.
Random words
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talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
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vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
reprisal | a retaliatory act |
harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
collected | gathered together |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |