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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WordMeaning
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
credencemental acceptance as true or real
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
emanateto come out from a source
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate