GRE Word List

BILLOWING

wave

The meaning of the word billowing is wave.

Random words

WordMeaning
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
compulsionan act of compelling
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
impingeencroach