GRE Word List
CALLOUS
being hardened and thickened
The meaning of the word callous is being hardened and thickened.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| guileless | innocent |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |