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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |