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 |
|---|---|
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| dys- | abnormal |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| contest | strive |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |