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 |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |