GRE Word List
SMOLDER
to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
The meaning of the word smolder is to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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| determinate | having defined limits |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
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| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
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