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 |
|---|---|
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
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| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |