GRE Word List
GLUT
overstock; fill beyond capacity (with food); fill to excess; N: oversupply
The meaning of the word glut is overstock; fill beyond capacity (with food); fill to excess; N: oversupply.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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synoptic | providing a general overview; summary; N. synopsis |
revulsion | sudden strong feeling of disgust; sudden violent change of feeling; negative reaction; Ex. revulsion from the scenes of torture |
exude | flow out slowly; discharge (gradually); give forth; N. exudation |
insolvent | bankrupt; lacking money to pay; N. insolvency |
incident | event; event that causes a crisis |
contravene | contradict; oppose; violate (a rule, law, or custom); N. contravention |
convex | curving outward |
cornucopia | horn (or horn-shaped container) overflowing with fruit and grain; symbol of abundance; horn of plenty |
cataclysm | deluge; upheaval; earthquake; violent and sudden event or change |
unctuous | oily; bland; insincerely suave |