GRE Word List
TUMID
marked by swelling : swollen
The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |