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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| Word | Meaning |
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| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
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| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
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| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
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| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |