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 |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| sheer | unqualified |
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| retrench | cut down |
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| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
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