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 |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |