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 |
|---|---|
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| syllogism | a 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") |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |