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
residualremainder
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
ripto tear or split apart or open
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
dummya person who is incapable of speaking