GRE Word List
BILLOW
wave
The meaning of the word billow is wave.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| exude | to ooze out |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |