GRE Word List

BUOYANT

having buoyancy

The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.

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petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper