GRE Word List
DAUB
to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
The meaning of the word daub is to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
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| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| betray | to lead astray |
| encumber | weigh down |
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| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |