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 |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |