GRE Word List
CULL
to select from a group : choose
The meaning of the word cull is to select from a group : choose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| prattle | prate |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |