GRE Word List
RUBBLE
broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
The meaning of the word rubble is broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |