GRE Word List
WELTER
wallow (as in mud or high seas); lie soaked (as in blood); Ex. The victims weltered in their blood.
The meaning of the word welter is wallow (as in mud or high seas); lie soaked (as in blood); Ex. The victims weltered in their blood..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hubbub | confused uproar; loud noise; din |
| indeterminate | uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite |
| obtrude | push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or intrude; impose (oneself or one's ideas) on others; butt in; stick out or extrude; thrust out; Ex. obtrude A on B; ADJ. obtrusive; N. obtrusion; CF. unobtrusive |
| seep | pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; N. seepage |
| selective | careful in choosing; having an effect only on certain things; not general; Ex. eclectic weed killer |
| personify | represent (an inanimate object) as a person; be the embodiment or perfect example of; Ex. She is evil/patience personified; N. personification |
| tactile | pertaining to the organs or sense of touch |
| rectitude | moral correctness; moral uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
| taut | tight; strained; tense; ready; OP. slack |
| arid | (of land) dry; barren; unproductive |
