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 |
|---|---|
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| grotto | cave |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |