GRE Word List
CLOT
a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
The meaning of the word clot is a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |