GRE Word List
BOLT
a lightning stroke
The meaning of the word bolt is a lightning stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| retrench | cut down |
| ensconce | shelter |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |