GRE Word List
PLUMBER
a dealer or worker in lead
The meaning of the word plumber is a dealer or worker in lead.
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| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
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