GRE Word List
CONCAVE
hollow; curved inwards; OP. convex
The meaning of the word concave is hollow; curved inwards; OP. convex.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| felicity | happiness; appropriateness (of a remark, choice, etc.); quality of being felicitous |
| recurrent | occurring again and again |
| conviction | judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief |
| lull | moment of calm; period of reduced activity; Ex. a lull in the rain; V: cause to become less active; cause to sleep or rest; Ex. lull the opponents into a false sense of security; CF. lullaby |
| continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
| practical | based on experience; of or acquired through practice (rather than theory); useful; Ex. practical man |
| gusto | eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm |
| egregious | notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking |
| tatter | torn piece of cloth; ADJ. tattered: (of clothes) old and torn; (of a person) dressed in old torn clothes |
| pellucid | transparent; limpid(crystal clear); clear in meaning; easy to understand |
