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.

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malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
degradationthe act or process of degrading
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame