GRE Word List
SKULK
to move in a stealthy or furtive manner
The meaning of the word skulk is to move in a stealthy or furtive manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |