GRE Word List
BLUSTER
to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
The meaning of the word bluster is to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| opus | work |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| modish | fashionable |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |