GRE Word List

BUOYANT

having buoyancy

The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.

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ephemerallasting a very short time
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
reckoncount
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")