GRE Word List
JUG
pitcher; container for holding liquids
The meaning of the word jug is pitcher; container for holding liquids.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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misnomer | wrong or improper name; incorrect designation |
stickler | perfectionist; person who insists things be exactly right |
headlong | hasty; rash; headfirst; ADV. |
salacious | lascivious; lustful; Ex. salacious monk |
sanctimonious | displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness; N. sanctimony: hypocritical piety |
standstill | condition of no movement or activity; stop |
reprimand | reprove severely; rebuke; N. |
entomology | study of insects |
demeanor | behavior; bearing |
dialectical | relating to the art of debate; mutual or reciprocal; Ex. dialectical situation; N. dialectic: art of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments |