GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

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

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WordMeaning
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
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mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
convoketo call together to a meeting
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action