GRE Word List
MELLIFLUOUS
having a smooth rich flow
The meaning of the word mellifluous is having a smooth rich flow.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| garnish | decorate |
| trenchant | keen |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |