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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |