GRE Word List
PLUMP
to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
The meaning of the word plump is to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| clip | encompass |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |