GRE Word List
BILLOWING
wave
The meaning of the word billowing is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |