GRE Word List
EBB
the reflux of the tide toward the sea
The meaning of the word ebb is the reflux of the tide toward the sea.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| scotch | scottish |