GRE Word List

BILLOW

wave

The meaning of the word billow is wave.

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WordMeaning
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
alludeto make indirect reference
superannuatedoutmoded
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect