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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |