GRE Word List
QUACK
to make the characteristic cry of a duck
The meaning of the word quack is to make the characteristic cry of a duck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |