GRE Word List
NAUSEATE
to become affected with nausea
The meaning of the word nauseate is to become affected with nausea.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
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| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| residual | remainder |