GRE Word List

CAULK

to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)

The meaning of the word caulk is to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe).

Random words

WordMeaning
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
lethalof, relating to, or causing death