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 |
|---|---|
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| ensconce | shelter |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
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| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| espouse | marry |