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 |
|---|---|
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| charlatan | quack |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |