GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| shack | hut |