GRE Word List
GULL
any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
The meaning of the word gull is any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
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| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
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| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| puerile | juvenile |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |