GRE Word List
BLIGHTED
affected with blight (see blight
The meaning of the word blighted is affected with blight (see blight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |