GRE Word List
TUMID
marked by swelling : swollen
The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |