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.
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misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |