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
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
distantseparated in space : away
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
wagto be in motion : stir
obsessivetending to cause obsession
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
perforateto make a hole through