GRE Word List
STRUT
to become turgid : swell
The meaning of the word strut is to become turgid : swell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contest | strive |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| 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 |