GRE Word List

BILLOW

wave

The meaning of the word billow is wave.

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WordMeaning
portlydignified
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
retortto pay or hurl back : return
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
headlongheadfirst
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand