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 |
|---|---|
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| wry | twist |
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| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| cursive | running |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
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| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |