GRE Word List

APEX

the uppermost point : vertex

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

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daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
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dripto let fall in drops
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
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