GRE Word List
BLURT
to utter abruptly and impulsively
The meaning of the word blurt is to utter abruptly and impulsively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| hurl | rush |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |