GRE Word List
BILLOWING
wave
The meaning of the word billowing is wave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |