GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |