GRE Word List
GRUEL
a thin porridge
The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |