GRE Word List
BOUILLON
clear beef (or meat) soup
The meaning of the word bouillon is clear beef (or meat) soup.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
| virtuoso | highly skilled artist (esp. in music); Ex. piano virtuoso |
| insomnia | wakefulness; inability to sleep |
| fractious | unruly; peevish; cranky; bad-tempered; Ex. fractious horse |
| blotch | spot; blot; CF. blot+botch |
| consecrate | dedicate; sanctify; declare as sacred; Ex. consecrate one's life to helping the poor |
| celerity | speed; rapidity |
| indignation | anger at an injustice; Ex. righteous indignation; ADJ. indignant |
| conundrum | riddle; difficult problem |
| disdain | treat with scorn or contempt |