GRE Word List
BROMIDE
a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
The meaning of the word bromide is a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| betray | to lead astray |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |