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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WordMeaning
amendto put right
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person