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 |
|---|---|
| enduring | lasting |
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| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| guileless | innocent |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
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| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
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