GRE Word List
STOUT
strong of character: such as
The meaning of the word stout is strong of character: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |