GRE Word List
CRUST
hard outer covering (as of earth or snow)
The meaning of the word crust is hard outer covering (as of earth or snow).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somnambulist | sleepwalker; V. somnambulate; N. somnambulism |
| steadfast | steadily loyal; unswerving; steady |
| capacity | mental or physical ability; role; position or duty; ability to accommodate; Ex. in my capacity as president |
| palate | roof of the mouth; sense of the taste |
| conifer | pine tree (usu. evergreen); cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF. deciduous; CF. evergreen |
| saturate | soak thoroughly; imbue; impregnate; charge; fill to capacity |
| imbue | saturate(soak thoroughly); fill; Ex. imbue someone with feelings |
| astute | wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage |
| latent | present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential |
| sheathe | place into a case; insert into or provide with a sheath; Ex. He sheathed his dagger; N. sheath: case for a blade |
