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.

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WordMeaning
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
componenta constituent part : ingredient
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind