GRE Word List
CHAR
any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
The meaning of the word char is any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| rift | fissure |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| diva | prima donna |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| sledge | sledgehammer |