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 |
|---|---|
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| brook | creek |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
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