GRE Word List
DOMINANT
exercising the most influence; high and easily seen; stronger than the other part of a system; not recessive
The meaning of the word dominant is exercising the most influence; high and easily seen; stronger than the other part of a system; not recessive.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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flighty | (esp. of a woman's behavior) capricious; often changing, esp. from one lover to another; impulsive |
selective | careful in choosing; having an effect only on certain things; not general; Ex. eclectic weed killer |
filibuster | block legislation or prevent action in a lawmaking body by making very slow long speeches; N; freebooter |
podium | pedestal; raised platform |
fallow | (of land) plowed but not sowed (to improve the quality); uncultivated |
flair | talent |
minatory | menacing; threatening |
unruly | disobedient; lawless; difficult to control |
seasonal | of a particular season; Ex. seasonal rise in employment |
glossary | brief explanation of words used in the text |