GRE Word List
METALLURGICAL
the science and technology of metals
The meaning of the word metallurgical is the science and technology of metals.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |