GRE Word List
MURKY
characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
The meaning of the word murky is characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| spoof | deceive |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |