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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inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |