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).

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sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover