GRE Word List
CHARLATAN
quack
The meaning of the word charlatan is quack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| emollient | making soft or supple |