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.
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horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
din | a loud continued noise |
prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
sly | wise in practical affairs |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |