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 |
|---|---|
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |