GRE Word List
OOZE
a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
The meaning of the word ooze is a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water.
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| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
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| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |