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 |
|---|---|
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
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| calorific | caloric |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| upright | perpendicular |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |