GRE Word List
TRUCULENCE
the quality or state of being truculent
The meaning of the word truculence is the quality or state of being truculent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |