GRE Word List

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wave

The meaning of the word billowing is wave.

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WordMeaning
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
martineta strict disciplinarian
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought