GRE Word List
STRUT
to become turgid : swell
The meaning of the word strut is to become turgid : swell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| cohorts | companion |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |