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
crescendoa gradual increase
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
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elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
supplicantone who supplicates
expiateto make amends for
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
severto put or keep apart : divide
habituateto make used to something : accustom