GRE Word List

FLOTSAM

floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo

The meaning of the word flotsam is floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo.

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WordMeaning
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
mediumsomething in a middle position
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
shoveto push along
respitea period of temporary delay
drabslattern
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior