GRE Word List
INCRUSTATION
a crust or hard coating
The meaning of the word incrustation is a crust or hard coating.
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|---|---|
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
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| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
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| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| blanch | to take the color out of |