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 |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| aver | to declare positively |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| hap | happening |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |