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 |
|---|---|
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| slake | subside |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |