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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| calculated | apt |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |