GRE Word List
COG
a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
The meaning of the word cog is a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
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| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| portly | dignified |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |