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 |
|---|---|
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |