GRE Word List

APEX

the uppermost point : vertex

The meaning of the word apex is the uppermost point : vertex.

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WordMeaning
compartmenta separate division or section
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
fuddlebooze
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources