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 |
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| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |