GRE Word List
BUMP
a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
The meaning of the word bump is a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| cornucopia | a 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 |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |