GRE Word List

CALLOUS

being hardened and thickened

The meaning of the word callous is being hardened and thickened.

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grillto broil on a grill
effusionan act of effusing
coincorner
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
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hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened