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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| recast | to cast again |
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| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
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