GRE Word List
CONVEX
curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
The meaning of the word convex is curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |