GRE Word List
VULTURE
carrion-eating birds
The meaning of the word vulture is carrion-eating birds.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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resolve | decide; settle; solve; separate; make a determined decision; N. resolution |
astral | relating to the stars |
blandishment | flattery |
squeamish | easily shocked or sickened by unpleasant things; fastidious; Ex. A nurse should not be squeamish. |
robust | strong; vigorous |
pedestal | support or base as for a pillar or statue |
swelter | (of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat |
severity | harshness; intensity; sternness; austerity; ADJ. severe: harsh; strict; extremely violent or intense |
antler | bony growth on the head of a deer |
disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |