GRE Word List
CONVOLUTED
having convolutions
The meaning of the word convoluted is having convolutions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| deify | to make a god of |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| demented | mad |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |