GRE Word List

BILLOW

wave

The meaning of the word billow is wave.

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WordMeaning
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
tatterto make ragged
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
imprecationcurse
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand