GRE Word List

CONGLOMERATE

made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds

The meaning of the word conglomerate is made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds.

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WordMeaning
laxloose
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
askewout of line : at an angle
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment