GRE Word List
BILLOW
wave
The meaning of the word billow is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |