GRE Word List

BULGE

to jut out : swell

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

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refraincurb
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
blushoutward appearance : view
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
rusea wily subterfuge
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal