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
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
toutto make much of : promote
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
debuta first appearance
shama trick that deludes : hoax
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture