GRE Word List

SHERBET

a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice

The meaning of the word sherbet is a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice.

Random words

WordMeaning
extolto praise highly : glorify
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
obesehaving excessive body fat
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as