GRE Word List
CONFLUENCE
a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
The meaning of the word confluence is a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
