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

WordMeaning
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
ponderousof very great weight
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape