GRE Word List
OATMEAL
meal made from oats
The meaning of the word oatmeal is meal made from oats.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| forebears | ancestor |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |