GRE Word List
DULCET
sweet to the taste
The meaning of the word dulcet is sweet to the taste.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |