GRE Word List
GUST
the sensation of taste
The meaning of the word gust is the sensation of taste.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| encumber | weigh down |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |