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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |