GRE Word List
COALITION
the act of coalescing : union
The meaning of the word coalition is the act of coalescing : union.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| 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 |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |