GRE Word List
STRUT
supporting bar; CF. airplane wingΐΜ³ͺ building ΅ξΐ» support
The meaning of the word strut is supporting bar; CF. airplane wingΐΜ³ͺ building ΅ξΐ» support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contagion | infection (by contact); ADJ. contagious; CF. infectious: that can be passed by infection in the air |
| diva | operatic singer; prima donna |
| discursive | (of a person or writing) digressing; rambling (without any clear plan) |
| forensic | suitable to debate or courts of law; of or used in legal proceedings and the tracking of criminals; Ex. forensic science/medicine |
| centurion | Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers) |
| precarious | unsafe; lacking in stability; uncertain; risky; Ex. precarious living |
| rapt | engrossed; absorbed; enchanted; Ex. rapt listener |
| suspend | cause to stop for a period; interrupt; hold in abeyance; defer; hang from above; exclude for a period from a position; Ex. suspended state; Ex. suspend judgment; Ex. suspended from the team; N. suspension |
| garrulous | loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity |
| rusticate | banish to the country; dwell in the country |
