GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.

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WordMeaning
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
cloistera monastic establishment
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner