GRE Word List
BULGE
protruding part; swelling of a surface; Ex. The apple made a bulge in his pocket; V: swell outward; protrude
The meaning of the word bulge is protruding part; swelling of a surface; Ex. The apple made a bulge in his pocket; V: swell outward; protrude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scourge | lash; whip (formerly used for punishment); source of severe punishment; V: whip; afflict |
| synthetic | not natural; artificial; resulting from synthesis; Ex. synthetic fiber; N. |
| rare | (of air) thin in density; rarefied; Ex. rare air of the mountains |
| hackles | hairs on back and neck, especially of a dog; Ex. make someone's hackles rise |
| mores | conventions; moral standards; moral customs |
| overturn | turn over; capsize; topple |
| sensitization | process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance; V. sensitize: make or become sensitive |
| piscatorial | pertaining to fishing; CF. Pisces |
| scorch | sear; N. |
| entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
