GRE Word List
PLUCK
to pull or pick off or out
The meaning of the word pluck is to pull or pick off or out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| reverberate | reflect |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |