GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

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

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WordMeaning
representationalone that represents: such as
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
conventionagreement
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption