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 |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| shambles | a meat market |
| mulct | fine |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |