GRE Word List
GROTTO
cave
The meaning of the word grotto is cave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |