GRE Word List
APEX
the uppermost point : vertex
The meaning of the word apex is the uppermost point : vertex.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
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