GRE Word List
BUST
a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
The meaning of the word bust is a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |