GRE Word List
CHARLATAN
quack
The meaning of the word charlatan is quack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |