GRE Word List
TUMID
marked by swelling : swollen
The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
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| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |