GRE Word List
SPECK
a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
The meaning of the word speck is a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| flighty | swift |
| retiring | reserved |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |