GRE Word List

BILLOW

wave

The meaning of the word billow is wave.

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WordMeaning
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony