GRE Word List
INTERLOPER
one that interlopes: such as
The meaning of the word interloper is one that interlopes: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |