GRE Word List
CALLOUS
being hardened and thickened
The meaning of the word callous is being hardened and thickened.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |