GRE Word List
SUFFUSE
spread through or over (with a color or liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her cheeks.
The meaning of the word suffuse is spread through or over (with a color or liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her cheeks..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strut | supporting bar; CF. airplane wingÀ̳ª building µîÀ» support |
| addiction | compulsive habitual need |
| impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
| urchin | mischievous child (usually a boy); CF. urchin: hedgehog; CF. porcupine: pig with spikes ?; CF. sea urchin |
| tyranny | oppression; cruel government; ADJ. tyrannical: of a tyrant or tyranny; despotic; V. tyrannize: treat tyrannically; oppress |
| brevity | conciseness; shortness of duration |
| spartan | without attention to comfort; lacking luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined; Ex. spartan living condition/life |
| clasp | hold firmly within arms |
| abridge | condense or shorten |
| distinct | clearly different; clearly noticed |