GRE Word List
TINGE
a slight staining or suffusing shade or color
The meaning of the word tinge is a slight staining or suffusing shade or color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |