GRE Word List
COLOSSUS
a statue of gigantic size and proportions
The meaning of the word colossus is a statue of gigantic size and proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
