GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
reverberate | reflect |
consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
recast | to cast again |