GRE Word List
TROUGH
a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
The meaning of the word trough is a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
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| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
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| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |