GRE Word List

BOLT

a lightning stroke

The meaning of the word bolt is a lightning stroke.

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WordMeaning
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
passepast one's prime
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
distortto twist (see twist
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)