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 |
|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| plait | pleat |
| sentinel | sentry |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |