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 |
|---|---|
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |