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
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
posthumousborn after the death of the father
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference