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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| cursive | running |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| heed | to pay attention |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |