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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| brawny | muscular |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |