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
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
implicationsomething implied: such as
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
judiciarya system of courts of law
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent