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 |
|---|---|
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |