GRE Word List

BULGE

to jut out : swell

The meaning of the word bulge is to jut out : swell.

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WordMeaning
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
requiteto make return for : repay
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect