GRE Word List
CONCORDAT
compact
The meaning of the word concordat is compact.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| haggard | not tamed |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |