GRE Word List
CRUST
the hardened exterior or surface part of bread
The meaning of the word crust is the hardened exterior or surface part of bread.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |