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 |
|---|---|
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| haggard | not tamed |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |