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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| motley | variegated in color |