GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

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

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WordMeaning
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
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parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
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cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented