GRE Word List
CONDUIT
a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
The meaning of the word conduit is a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| opus | work |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| comprise | to be made up of |