GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| scion | descendant |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |