GRE Word List
INCRUSTATION
a crust or hard coating
The meaning of the word incrustation is a crust or hard coating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |