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.
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culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
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aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
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facile | easily accomplished or attained |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |