GRE Word List
COALESCE
to grow together
The meaning of the word coalesce is to grow together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |