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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| dull | tedious |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
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| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |