GRE Word List

BUOYANT

having buoyancy

The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.

Random words

WordMeaning
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
inflateddistended with air or gas
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale