GRE Word List

DYNAMO

generator

The meaning of the word dynamo is generator.

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WordMeaning
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
smughighly self-satisfied
peccadilloa slight offense
rationa food allowance for one day
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
collectedgathered together