GRE Word List
BOLT
door bar; fastening pin or screw; length of fabric; large roll of cloth; V: dash or dart off; fasten (a door); gobble down
The meaning of the word bolt is door bar; fastening pin or screw; length of fabric; large roll of cloth; V: dash or dart off; fasten (a door); gobble down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canine | related to dogs; doglike |
| enigma | puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling |
| jaundiced | yellowed; prejudiced (envious, hostile, or resentful) from long and disappointing experience of human affairs; Ex. with a jaundiced eye |
| fluster | confuse; make nervous and confused; N. |
| recourse | resorting to help when in trouble; Ex. without recourse to |
| exchequer | treasury; Ex. Chancellor of the exchequer |
| belittle | disparage; depreciate |
| smudge | dirty mark with unclear edges made by rubbing; V. |
| adulation | flattery; admiration that is more than is necessary or deserved |
| inconsistency | state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness; ADJ. inconsistent: displaying a lack of consistency; erratic; contradictory; incompatible |
