GRE Word List

STURDY

firmly built or constituted : stout

The meaning of the word sturdy is firmly built or constituted : stout.

Random words

WordMeaning
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
categoricalabsolute
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
rivuleta small stream
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate