GRE Word List
THRONG
crowd (of people or things); V.
The meaning of the word throng is crowd (of people or things); V..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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chisel | swindle or cheat; N: wedgelike tool for cutting |
yoke | join together; unite; N: crossbar used to joining two draft animals |
nebulous | vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. nebulous proposal |
respiration | breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory |
meretricious | flashy; tawdry; attractive on the surface but of no real value; Ex. metericious argument/jewel; CF. prostitute |
facetious | joking (often inappropriately); unserious; humorous |
incantation | singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; (the saying of) words used in magic; CF. enchant |
sinuous | twisting; winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |
untenable | (of a position, esp. in an argument) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
flashy | showy; gaudy; giving a momentary brilliance |