GRE Word List

COURIER

messenger

The meaning of the word courier is messenger.

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pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
prosodythe study of versification
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion