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 |
|---|---|
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| sophist | philosopher |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |