GRE Word List

CLAPPER

one that claps: such as

The meaning of the word clapper is one that claps: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
legerdemainsleight of hand
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
limnto draw or paint on a surface
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head