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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |