GRE Word List
CABAL
the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
The meaning of the word cabal is the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |