GRE Word List

CAMEO

a gem carved in relief (see relief

The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.

Random words

WordMeaning
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
drasticacting rapidly or violently
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
blareto sound loud and strident
meddlesomegiven to meddling