GRE Word List

BULGE

to jut out : swell

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

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discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
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putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
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bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
encumberweigh down
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance