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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |