GRE Word List

CULL

to select from a group : choose

The meaning of the word cull is to select from a group : choose.

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WordMeaning
depredationto lay waste : plunder
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
slanderto utter slander against : defame
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry