GRE Word List
ARTERY
any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
The meaning of the word artery is any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |