GRE Word List
INFLATED
distended with air or gas
The meaning of the word inflated is distended with air or gas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
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| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
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