GRE Word List
GULL
trick; deceive; hoodwink; N: person who is easily tricked; dupe
The meaning of the word gull is trick; deceive; hoodwink; N: person who is easily tricked; dupe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable | detestable; extremely unpleasant |
| unilateral | one-sided; involving or affecting only one side; Ex. unilateral declaration |
| persist | continue in existence; last; continue in a course of action in spite of opposition; Ex. persist in/with something; ADJ. persistent |
| outstrip | outrun; surpass; outdo |
| colloquy | informal discussion; conversation |
| piebald | of different colors; mottled; spotted in different colors (esp. in black and white); Ex. piebald horse; CF. pie+bald |
| idyll | short poem idealizing rural life; simple happy period of life (in the country); scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two young lovers |
| acme | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
| personable | attractive (in personality or appearance) |
| tutelary | protective; pertaining to a guardianship; Ex. tutelary deities |
