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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unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
bewareto be on one's guard
diluteattenuate
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement