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 |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |