GRE Word List

CODDLE

to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point

The meaning of the word coddle is to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point.

Random words

WordMeaning
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
pedestriancommonplace
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
retributionrecompense
retaliateto return like for like
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset