GRE Word List
CLOUT
a piece of cloth or leather : rag
The meaning of the word clout is a piece of cloth or leather : rag.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |