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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |