GRE Word List

BLUFF

having a broad flattened front

The meaning of the word bluff is having a broad flattened front.

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vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)