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 |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |