GRE Word List

GRUEL

a thin porridge

The meaning of the word gruel is a thin porridge.

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WordMeaning
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
queryquestion
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
incognitowith one's identity concealed
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide