GRE Word List
BUOYANT
having buoyancy
The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.
Random words
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| fulcrum | prop |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |