GRE Word List
BLUFF
pretense (of strength); deception; high cliff; ADJ: rough but good-natured
The meaning of the word bluff is pretense (of strength); deception; high cliff; ADJ: rough but good-natured.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rooster | cock; adult male chicken |
| dominant | exercising the most influence; high and easily seen; stronger than the other part of a system; not recessive |
| prate | talk idly; speak foolishly; boast idly |
| gusto | eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm |
| kudos | honor; glory; acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement |
| hybrid | mongrel; mixed breed; V. hybridize |
| transition | going from one state of action to another |
| harping | tiresome dwelling on a subject; V. harp: dwell on(think or speak a lot about) tediously |
| implicit | understood but not stated; implied; unquestioning and complete; Ex. implicit trust |
| fortitude | bravery; courage; strength of mind |
