GRE Word List

TRAMP

to walk, tread, or step especially heavily

The meaning of the word tramp is to walk, tread, or step especially heavily.

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WordMeaning
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
balkto refuse abruptly
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive