GRE Word List
SLEDGE
sledgehammer
The meaning of the word sledge is sledgehammer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| portly | dignified |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |