GRE Word List
TAUT
having no give or slack : tightly drawn
The meaning of the word taut is having no give or slack : tightly drawn.
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|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| congenial | pleasant |
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| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
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