GRE Word List

BILLOWING

wave

The meaning of the word billowing is wave.

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WordMeaning
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
appendattach
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering