GRE Word List

BOUT

a spell or period of activity: such as

The meaning of the word bout is a spell or period of activity: such as.

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WordMeaning
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
rotundaa round building
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil