GRE Word List

BULLY

a blustering, browbeating person

The meaning of the word bully is a blustering, browbeating person.

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connivancethe act of conniving
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill