GRE Word List
FULSOME
disgustingly excessive; offensively flattering; Ex. fulsome praise/expressions of admire
The meaning of the word fulsome is disgustingly excessive; offensively flattering; Ex. fulsome praise/expressions of admire.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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chaotic | in utter disorder |
prehensile | capable of grasping or holding (esp. by wrapping around); Ex. prehensile tails |
flit | fly; fly or move lightly or quickly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by; Ex. a bee flitting from flower to flower |
blight | plant disease; V: infect with blight; ruin; destroy |
supposititious | assumed; counterfeit; hypothetical |
titular | of a title; in name only; nominal; having the title of an office without the obligations; Ex. titular head of the company |
stint | supply; allotted amount of work; assigned portion of work; limitation; Ex. two-year stint in the army; Ex. without stint |
brevity | conciseness; shortness of duration |
imbue | saturate(soak thoroughly); fill; Ex. imbue someone with feelings |
grotto | small cavern |