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 |
---|---|
malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
distant | separated in space : away |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
adjuration | a solemn oath |