GRE Word List
BLURT
to utter abruptly and impulsively
The meaning of the word blurt is to utter abruptly and impulsively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| portly | dignified |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| hallowed | holy |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |