GRE Word List
EXPOSTULATION
an act or an instance of expostulating
The meaning of the word expostulation is an act or an instance of expostulating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |