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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| fiend | devil |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| mortician | undertaker |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |