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 |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |