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 |
|---|---|
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |