GRE Word List
FLAY
to strip off the skin or surface of : skin
The meaning of the word flay is to strip off the skin or surface of : skin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |