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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| quizzical | comically quaint |