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.
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bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |