GRE Word List
DREGS
sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
The meaning of the word dregs is sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
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| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
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