GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |