GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.

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orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious