GRE Word List
THRONG
a multitude of assembled persons
The meaning of the word throng is a multitude of assembled persons.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| motley | variegated in color |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |