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 |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| stringent | tight |