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 |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| sublimate | sublime |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |