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 |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| minuscule | very small |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |