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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recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
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dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
harass | exhaust |