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 |
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effusion | an act of effusing |
mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
desperate | having lost hope |
turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
brand | a charred piece of wood |