GRE Word List
OBTRUDE
to thrust out : extrude
The meaning of the word obtrude is to thrust out : extrude.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lewd | obscene |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |