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 |
|---|---|
| dynamo | generator |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |