GRE Word List
APEX
the uppermost point : vertex
The meaning of the word apex is the uppermost point : vertex.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |