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 |
|---|---|
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |