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 |
|---|---|
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
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| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
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| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
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| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |