GRE Word List
CONGLOMERATION
mass of material sticking together
The meaning of the word conglomeration is mass of material sticking together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boorish | rude; insensitive |
| outskirts | fringes; outer borders (as of a city); Ex. outskirts of Boston |
| infernal | pertaining to hell; devilish; N. inferno: place of fiery heat or destruction |
| bolt | door bar; fastening pin or screw; length of fabric; large roll of cloth; V: dash or dart off; fasten (a door); gobble down |
| miniature | small model; small painting; ADJ: small |
| obloquy | slander; disgrace; infamy |
| quell | suppress; put an end to; put down forcibly; extinguish; quiet; Ex. ``Army Quells Rebellion'' in newspaper; CF. kill |
| maroon | leave helpless on a deserted island or coast; ADJ. red brown |
| trepidation | fear; nervous apprehension |
| migratory | wandering; V. migrate: move from one region and settle in another; move periodically from one region to another |
