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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WordMeaning
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
sanguinarybloodthirsty
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy