GRE Word List
CALLOUS
being hardened and thickened
The meaning of the word callous is being hardened and thickened.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |