GRE Word List

BUOYANT

having buoyancy

The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.

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sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
fermentto undergo fermentation
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension