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 |
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pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |