GRE Word List
TRUNK
main wooden stem of a tree; human body excluding the head and limbs; torso; prehensile nose of an elephant
The meaning of the word trunk is main wooden stem of a tree; human body excluding the head and limbs; torso; prehensile nose of an elephant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impinge | infringe; encroach; influence; touch; collide with; Ex. The effects are impinging on every aspect of our lives. |
| expunge | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
| titter | nervous giggle; nervous laugh; V. |
| fleck | spot; mark with flecks; N: small mark or spot |
| execrable | very bad; detestable |
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| bridle | harness fitted about a horse's head (used to restrain); curb; check; V: put a bridle on; control or restrain; show anger |
| detached | emotionally removed; free from emotional involvement; calm and objective; physically separate; N. detachment; CF. attachment |
| manacle | restrain; handcuff; N. |
| encumber | burden; N. encumbrance |
