GRE Word List
TUMID
marked by swelling : swollen
The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |