GRE Word List
CALLOUS
being hardened and thickened
The meaning of the word callous is being hardened and thickened.
Random words
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|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |