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 |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
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| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| rift | fissure |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |