GRE Word List
BULLY
a blustering, browbeating person
The meaning of the word bully is a blustering, browbeating person.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
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| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
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| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |