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 |
|---|---|
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |