GRE Word List
STRUT
to become turgid : swell
The meaning of the word strut is to become turgid : swell.
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scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
dyspeptic | indigestion |
inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
emollient | making soft or supple |
grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |