GRE Word List
PLETHORA
an ample amount or number : abundance
The meaning of the word plethora is an ample amount or number : abundance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |