GRE Word List
BILLOW
wave
The meaning of the word billow is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overwhelm | upset |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |