GRE Word List
BOORISH
resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
The meaning of the word boorish is resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor.
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turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
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hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
compulsion | an act of compelling |
extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
swill | wash |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |