GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| scourge | whip |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |