GRE Word List
STOUT
rather fat; strong in body; sturdy; resolute; determined; strong in determination; Ex. stout stick/supporter
The meaning of the word stout is rather fat; strong in body; sturdy; resolute; determined; strong in determination; Ex. stout stick/supporter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenant | one that pays rent to use property owned by another |
| quaint | odd in an old-fashioned way; odd; old-fashioned; picturesque |
| potpourri | heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room) |
| dispassionate | calm; impartial; not influenced by personal feelings |
| reaper | one who harvests grain; Ex. the Grim Reaper; V. reap: cut and gather (crop); harvest a crop |
| conceit | vanity or self-love; too high opinion of one's own value; extravagant metaphor (in poetry) |
| energize | invigorate; give energy to; make forceful and active |
| precipitant | something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form; ħÀüÁŠ; OP. solvent |
| wry | (esp. of an expression of the face) twisted; with a humorous twist (expressing displeasure) |
| execute | put into effect; carry out; kill as a lawful punishment; N. execution |
