GRE Word List

BILLOW

wave

The meaning of the word billow is wave.

Random words

WordMeaning
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
mysticmystical
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
parvenuone 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
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted