GRE Word List
BROIL
to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
The meaning of the word broil is to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |