GRE Word List
TUREEN
a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
The meaning of the word tureen is a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served.
Random words
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amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
endorse | to write on the back of |
plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
distant | separated in space : away |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |