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
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance