GRE Word List
BLUNT
having an edge or point that is not sharp
The meaning of the word blunt is having an edge or point that is not sharp.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |