GRE Word List
BILLOW
wave
The meaning of the word billow is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |