GRE Word List
STRUT
to become turgid : swell
The meaning of the word strut is to become turgid : swell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
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| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| sophist | philosopher |