GRE Word List
BUFFET
a blow especially with the hand
The meaning of the word buffet is a blow especially with the hand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |