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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
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| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
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| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |