GRE Word List
BLUSH
outward appearance : view
The meaning of the word blush is outward appearance : view.
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beeline | a straight direct course |
ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |