GRE Word List
BILLOW
wave
The meaning of the word billow is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |