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 |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |