GRE Word List
STRUT
to become turgid : swell
The meaning of the word strut is to become turgid : swell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
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| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |