GRE Word List
OATMEAL
meal made from oats
The meaning of the word oatmeal is meal made from oats.
Random words
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| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |