GRE Word List
IMBROGLIO
an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
The meaning of the word imbroglio is an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wry | twist |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| tawny | of the color tawny |